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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libc/sys/revoke.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/revoke.2 | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/revoke.2 b/lib/libc/sys/revoke.2 index 482cbf6..3d7ad00 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/revoke.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/revoke.2 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" @(#)revoke.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd June 4, 1993 +.Dd Jan 25, 2016 .Dt REVOKE 2 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ and a system call will succeed. If the file is a special file for a device which is open, the device close function -is called as if all open references to the file had been closed. +is called as if all open references to the file had been closed +using a special close method which does not block. .Pp Access to a file may be revoked only by its owner or the super user. The @@ -104,3 +105,6 @@ The .Fn revoke system call first appeared in .Bx 4.3 Reno . +.Sh BUGS +The non-blocking close method is only correctly implemented for +terminal devices. |
